Books by Sigrid Nunez
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English
review 1: I appreciate the honesty of this memoir, despite its small scale it began with a good balance of both the admirable and the harsh in Sontag. It contains many enlightening insights about the highs and lows of being brilliant. That is until the second half when a stream of unappeti...
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English
review 1: In a post flu pandemic US, orphaned Cole ends up living in a fundamentalist Christian community with a preacher and his somewhat air-headed wife. This novel is a look into Cole’s mind as he makes sense of teenage angst, the death of his parents, his budding romantic feelings, and...
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English
review 1: Nunez was hired by Sontag to help her sort out her correspondence in the mid-1970s. The memoir reveals Sontag to be a complex individual, often brilliant but often needy and petulant. Nunez became romantically involved with Sontag's son, which makes their relationship more comp...